SUSE CVE-2014-9116

The writeoneheader function in mutt 1.5.23 does not properly handle newline characters at the beginning of a header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a header with an empty body, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the muttsubstrdup function...

Mutt: Heap-based buffer overflow

Background Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based mail client. Description A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in Mutt’s muttsubstrdup function. Impact A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution All...

CVE-2014-9116

The writeoneheader function in mutt 1.5.23 does not properly handle newline characters at the beginning of a header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a header with an empty body, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the muttsubstrdup function...